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Five things to know about Ad Astra Market

Sep 21, 2017

Ad Astra Market opened in August in Mission, Kan., and offers customers handcrafted food options including protein balls, cookies and sandwiches, dine in or grab and go. Located at 5811 Johnson Drive, Ad Astra Market is a dual business. In additio

Tammy Ljungblad and Joyce Smith The Kansas City Star

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